Elizabeth Laird
Jamaicagovernment officialFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Elizabeth Laird is a former public official known for her expertise in privacy protection and data security, recently cited for expressing concerns over the implications of granting Elon Musk's agency, DOGE, access to the IRS systems, emphasizing the potential risks to individual privacy and data security.
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Elizabeth Laird, director at the Center for Democracy and Technology, commended the agreement for exceeding legal requirements.
Microsoft commits to sweeping AI privacy rules for students | BusinessThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2026-09-16
Jamaica· 2026-09-16
Elizabeth Laird is a children's writer and a judge for the Walter Scott Prize.
Kevin Barry and Ferdia Lennon on Walter Scott Prize longlist – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-02-21
Ireland· 2025-02-21
Elizabeth Laird expressed concerns about the implications of sharing sensitive data with the federal government.
Muskov Úrad pre efektivitu štátnej správy žiada o prístup k daňovému systému USASME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·
Slovakia· 2025-02-17
Slovakia· 2025-02-17
